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# General Information:
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The information in verses 7 and 8 may be reordered to present the events in the order that they happened, as in the UDB. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-events]])
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# He cried out
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"The unclean spirit cried out"
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# What do I have to do with you, Jesus, Son of the Most High God?
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The unclean spirit asks this question out of fear. This can be written as a statement. Alternate translation: "Leave me alone, Jesus, Son of the Most High God! There is no reason for you to interfere with me." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
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# Jesus ... do not torment me
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Jesus has the power to torment unclean spirits.
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# Son of the Most High God
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This is an important title for Jesus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/guidelines-sonofgodprinciples]])
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# I beg you by God himself
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Here the unclean spirit is swearing by God as he makes a request of Jesus. Consider how this type of request is made in your language. Alternate translation: "I beg you before God" or "I swear by God himself and beg you"
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